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1 Kings 17:1-6

MSG 1
And then this happened: Elijah the Tishbite, from among the settlers of Gilead, confronted Ahab: "As surely as God lives, the God of Israel before whom I stand in obedient service, the next years are going to see a total drought - not a drop of dew or rain unless I say otherwise."
NIV 1
Now Elijah the Tishbite, from Tishbe in Gilead, said to Ahab, "As the LORD, the God of Israel, lives, whom I serve, there will be neither dew nor rain in the next few years except at my word."
MSG 2
God then told Elijah,
NIV 2
Then the word of the LORD came to Elijah:
MSG 3
"Get out of here, and fast. Head east and hide out at the Kerith Ravine on the other side of the Jordan River.
NIV 3
"Leave here, turn eastward and hide in the Kerith Ravine, east of the Jordan.
MSG 4
You can drink fresh water from the brook; I've ordered the ravens to feed you."
NIV 4
You will drink from the brook, and I have ordered the ravens to feed you there."
MSG 5
Elijah obeyed God's orders. He went and camped in the Kerith canyon on the other side of the Jordan.
NIV 5
So he did what the LORD had told him. He went to the Kerith Ravine, east of the Jordan, and stayed there.
MSG 6
And sure enough, ravens brought him his meals, both breakfast and supper, and he drank from the brook.
NIV 6
The ravens brought him bread and meat in the morning and bread and meat in the evening, and he drank from the brook.

New International Version

1 Kings 17:1-6

NIV 1
Now Elijah the Tishbite, from Tishbe in Gilead, said to Ahab, "As the LORD, the God of Israel, lives, whom I serve, there will be neither dew nor rain in the next few years except at my word."
NIV 2
Then the word of the LORD came to Elijah:
NIV 3
"Leave here, turn eastward and hide in the Kerith Ravine, east of the Jordan.
NIV 4
You will drink from the brook, and I have ordered the ravens to feed you there."
NIV 5
So he did what the LORD had told him. He went to the Kerith Ravine, east of the Jordan, and stayed there.
NIV 6
The ravens brought him bread and meat in the morning and bread and meat in the evening, and he drank from the brook.